There are 5 ways to get from Manchester to Ormskirk by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Liverpool Central to Ormskirktrain Hunts Cross - Ormskirk / ...
1h 37m£16–33Train, line 375 bus
cheapest- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Wigan Wallgatetrain Todmorden - Wigan Wallgate / ...
- Take the bus from Wigan Rail Stations to Bus Stationbus 375 / ...
2h 25m£7–13Drive 33.8 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Ormskirkcar 33.8 mi
42 min£9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Manchester to Ormskirktaxi 33.8 mi
42 min£150–180Bus
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus Uk030
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 2A
2h 58m£7–9
Manchester to Ormskirk by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Ormskirk is to bus which costs £6 - £9 and takes 2h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Ormskirk is to drive which takes 42 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Ormskirk station. However, there are services departing from Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Ormskirk. However, there are services departing from Manchester Victoria and arriving at Ormskirk via Liverpool Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
The distance between Manchester and Ormskirk is 45 miles. The road distance is 34 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Ormskirk without a car is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs £16 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Manchester to Ormskirk, including transfers.
Manchester to Ormskirk bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.
Manchester to Ormskirk train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Manchester Victoria station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Ormskirk is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs £16 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £6 - £9 and takes 2h 58m.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Ormskirk, England?
You can take a train from Manchester Victoria to Ormskirk via Liverpool Lime Street and Liverpool Central in around 1h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Station via Bus Station in around 2h 58m.
Train from Manchester Victoria to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Victoria to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Victoria to Wigan Wallgate
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- Merseyrail
Train from Liverpool Central to Ormskirk
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- Merseyrail
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- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Wigan Rail Stations to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- £150–180
Bond Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 207 0077
- Website
- bondtaxis.com
Get Black Cab
- Phone
- +44 161 327 4303
- Website
- getblackcab.com
Double Decks (South Manchester Radio Cabs)
- Phone
- +44 161 973 9999
- Website
- doubledecks.co.uk
ComCab Manchester
- Phone
- +44 161 230 3333
- Website
- mantax.co.uk
Trafftax Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 941 2222
- Website
- trafftaxtaxis.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Manchester to Ormskirk bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.
Manchester to Ormskirk train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Ormskirk is 34 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Manchester to Ormskirk.
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